Comments on: Leaked EPA Draft: Net $ Benefits from Lowered Emissions http://blogs.edf.org/climate411/2008/07/08/leaked_epa_draft/ Blogging the science and policy of global warming Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:22:47 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: jminter http://blogs.edf.org/climate411/2008/07/08/leaked_epa_draft/comment-page-1/#comment-1599 jminter Mon, 14 Jul 2008 17:56:05 +0000 http://blogs.edf.org/climate411/2008/07/08/leaked_epa_draft/#comment-1599 Nat- I'd love to get your take on a new policy idea that I've been reading about a lot: Cap & Dividend. It caps carbon, auction 100% of the permits and returns the auction revenue directly to the public in equal dividend checks. It strikes me as even more market-based than the Cap & Trade approach while answering the biggest problem in solving the climate crisis, increased carbon prices. Nat- I'd love to get your take on a new policy idea that I've been reading about a lot: Cap & Dividend.

It caps carbon, auction 100% of the permits and returns the auction revenue directly to the public in equal dividend checks.

It strikes me as even more market-based than the Cap & Trade approach while answering the biggest problem in solving the climate crisis, increased carbon prices.

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sayeth george Bush at his last G8 meeting.

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